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What are some of the hottest headlines in the world of poker? Here you will find all the latest juicy stories along with other important news and tournament results. A must read for the poker enthusiast with articles published throughout the day.
WPT Southern Poker Championship Includes Swimsuit Model
An upcoming Sports Illustrated swimsuit model remains in contention at the World Poker Tour Southern Poker Championship. Vanessa Rousso may be short stacked, but she was still alive after Day 2 o
NBC Heads-Up Championship 2009
If you are a poker fan, you no doubt have witnessed the National Heads-Up Poker Championship on television. This prestigious tournament features a who's who of the top players in the world.
Is Poker a Sport?
One of the most popular events shown on ESPN is poker. ESPN being a cable sports network, it is easy to see why many people would consider poker a sport. Doyle Brunson of
$1 Million UBOC Poker Championship and Super Bowl Giveaway
Online poker spotlight shifts entirely to UltimateBet this weekend as leading online poker site puts more than $1 million on the line
The felt is shaping up to be a lot greener at UltimateBet.com this weekend. The leading online poker site hosts the final $1 million Guaranteed UBOC Championship Main Event and gets ready to give away 10 tickets to this year's Super Bowl as part of its Wild Cards promotion. The two events are expected to attract a record number of online poker players looking to capitalize on two lucrative prize pools.
Poker Player Profile: Play like Daniel Negreanu
If you're watching a poker tournament on television, whether it's a World Poker Tour event, a World Series of Poker battle, or one of the many other televised poker shows that have cropped up, and
Corfman Says Evidence Exists Regarding CardSpike Ownership
Michael Corfman, head of the Gambling Portal Webmasters Association, continues to insist that online poker room CardSpike.com is owned - at least in part - by organizers of the Poker Affiliates Pro
New Hope in Overturning UIGEA
With the election of Barack Obama, there are many in the online poker community that view this changing of the guard as a possible precursor to the removal or
Introduction to Pot Odds in Poker
You cannot play poker successfully if you do not understand pot odds.
Internet Gambling Court Case Likely to be Heard in April
The US 3rd Circuit Court of Appeals has asked The Interactive Media Entertainment & Gaming Association's legal team to provide notice of their availability in April, for oral arguments in their
Poker Pro Daniel Negreanu Close Encounter of Third Kind
Canadian poker pro, Daniel Negreanu, recently spent a few nights as the uber expensive (since the Europeans have been coming to New York) Soho Grand. It was there he had a most riveting encounter
DoylesRoom Poker Wants Cake: Full Tilt Wants Sportsbook
One of the world's most popular online poker rooms, Doylesroom.com, plans to debut an Internet casino along with its popular card room as the g
Freedom to Play Poker Online: Obama Will Take Notice
A suggestion to Barack Obama to "let online poker players in the United States play legally and without fear of prosecution" that
Best Damn Poker Show Debuts With Phil Hellmuth
Phil Hellmuth made his appearance on the second season premiere of The Best Damn Poker Show - courtesy of www.ultimatebet.com. The show can be seen on Fo
Poker Players Alliance Report Card: F
With 15 precious days into the new year, the Poker Players Alliance has done little if anything to kick of 2009. Perhaps they are planning a big parade or D.C.
Playboy Casino and Poker Room Shuts Down
In a sign of the troubling economic times, the Playboy Casino and Poker site has shut its doors.
Patrik Antonius Beats Tom Durr in Million Dollar Poker Challenge
The online forums were buzzing as Durrr sat down to face Patrik Antonius in a Pot Limit Omaha $500-$1000 match on Full Tilt Poker, thinking it was the beginning of Durrr's Challenege.
Michael The Grinder Mizrachi Talks Poker With Woo
Michael "The Grinder" Mizrachi sat down with Jenny to do a last minute interview.
Is Bodog Finally Starting to Get its Act Together?
Two month long payout delays, IRS threats about confiscating funds and a retired founder, Calvin Ayre, without a country - all things that have become synonymous with Bodog in recent times. The o
Full Tilt Poker Files Motion to Dismiss Clonie Gowan Suit
Tiltware LLC, the parent company of online poker's number two brand, Full Tilt Poker, has filed a Motion to Dismiss in a lawsuit brought by one Cycalona "Clonie" Gowen this past November.
Vanessa Rousso to Appear in SI Swimsuit Issue
Professional poker player Vanessa Rousso will be among those posing in Sports Illustrated's coveted swimsuit edition. Ms. Rousso made the announcement on her video blog.
Harrah’s 4th Annual MBA Poker Championship Announced
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Mats Sundin Fails Poker 101
Stick to hockey Mats Sundin...or come sit at our poker table during the 2009 World Series of Poker.
Following a game played in Vancouver, the Canucks NHL star appeared in an interview and the question turned to one of poker. It seems Sundin is also a celebrity endorser for PokerStars.net but not entirely knowledgeable about the game itself.
Biggest Poker Tournament Outside US Won by Poorya Nazari
Poker player Poorya Nazari ain't poor no more. Despite his namesake, Nazari just won $3 million at this week's 2009 PokerStars Caribbean Adventure in the Bahamas, billed as the biggest poker tour
Fabioni: Corfman is a Disgrace to Online Gambling, The World
Casino Affiliate Programs organizer Lou Fabioni lashed out at the head of the Gambling Portal Webmasters Affiliation President, Michael Corfman, in what has escalated into a vitriol war of words ov
Casino Affiliate Programs Bans Liggero
Gambling Portal Webmasters Association representative, Rebecca Liggero, has been banned from appearing future Casino Affiliate Programs (CAP) events, including an upcoming show in London later this
PokerStars Caribbean Adventure Final Table Chip Counts
Alex Gomes led the way at this week's PokerStars Caribbean Adventure in the Bahamas.
The PokerStars Caribbean Adventure is not just any poker tournament, it is now
Bertrand “ElkY” Grospellier PCA High Roller Winner
Winning back-to-back championships in any sport, in any form of competition, is quite a feat, and in poker it is even harder to accomplish, writes Ryan Lucchess of
Cheat or Die: New Poker Game Encourages Cheating
A new video game encourages poker players to cheat!
Kentucky Needs 60 Votes for Slot Bill
Kentucky, the state that is trying to seize over 140 online gambling domain names, is now looking to expand its own gambling industry during these tough economic times.
Newly elected House Speaker Greg Stumbo said yesterday that he will not call a vote on a bill to expand gambling unless he has support from at least 60 of the 100 House members.
Doyle Brunson Minor Domestic Dispute With Wife and More
Just to be clear about my Doylisms, not all of them are original. People come up to me and say, "I read that somewhere before." I read a lot when I have time and jot down sayings that
